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Among the 2605 accommodations in Sabah, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Cormar Suites Kuala Lumpur - Sabah
8.6 771 reviews

Cormar Suites Kuala Lumpur

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Cormar Suites is located in central Kuala Lumpur, just 1.5 kilometres from the Petronas Twin Towers and Suria KLCC shopping mall. This 5-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers spacious apartments with modern design, featuring kitchens, dining areas, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a sauna, and a spa, all within the hotel.
Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu - Sabah
8.9 2942 reviews

Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Grand Inhotel Kota Kinabalu is centrally located within the city, offering convenient access to local attractions and transport links.
This 4-star hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site dining, with airport transfers and parking available for guests.
Regis By Ritz, Imago Mall Loft B - Sabah
9.2 10 reviews

Regis By Ritz, Imago Mall Loft B

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Regis by Ritz, Imago Mall Loft B offers a one-bedroom apartment within Kota Kinabalu's Imago Mall, providing convenient access to the city centre and its attractions.
This 5-star apartment boasts a modern layout with air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and amenities including a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, and safety deposit box; it’s ideal for couples seeking a peaceful stay near shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Kuala Lumpur Chambers Suites Klcc - Sabah
8.8 4 reviews

Kuala Lumpur Chambers Suites Klcc

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
The Kuala Lumpur Chambers Suites KLCC, a 4-star hotel, is located in Kuala Lumpur, 2.7 kilometres from Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery and 3.9 kilometres from the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
This 45 square metre accommodation offers a garden, terrace, spa with sauna, on-site restaurant, free WiFi, and private parking, with some rooms featuring balconies.

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Best Sabah hotels with a pool

Among the 2605 accommodations in Sabah, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Royale Chulan Kuala Lumpur - Sabah
8.3 4148 reviews

Royale Chulan Kuala Lumpur

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
The Royale Chulan Kuala Lumpur hotel is situated in the Golden Triangle district, less than 1.6 km from the Pavilion Shopping Center, Bukit Bintang, and the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center. This 5-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with modern amenities, including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with rain showers and bathtubs. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities and activities, such as a large outdoor pool, a well-equipped fitness centre, a spa, and a restaurant serving a delicious buffet breakfast.
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur - Sabah
9.2 6004 reviews

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
The Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur is situated in the city centre, just 4.5km from the Petronas Twin Towers and 2.8km from Kuala Lumpur City Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. This 5-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a modern and elegant design with spacious rooms and luxurious furnishings. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an outdoor infinity pool with cabanas, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a spa, as well as seven restaurants serving a variety of cuisines.
Ritz Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Hotel Group - Sabah
9.4 607 reviews

Ritz Residence - A Member Of The Luxury Hotel Group

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Ritz Residence @ Imago Loft B 7th Floor is located in the centre of Kota Kinabalu, just a short walk from the Filipino Market Sabah and a 5km drive from Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village. This apartment has been rated excellent by previous guests for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartment can accommodate up to 3 guests and features a bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and a garden.
Hilton Garden Inn Kuala Lumpur - South - Sabah
8.3 35701 reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Kuala Lumpur - South

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
The Hilton Garden Inn Kuala Lumpur - South is located 1.9 kilometres from the Petronas Twin Towers and 1.1 kilometres from the Putra World Trade Center, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. This 3-star hotel has received very good ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel has modern rooms with comfortable beds and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Sabah

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah boasts incredible diversity. For nature lovers, Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with Mount Kinabalu, is a must-see. Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre offers close encounters with these amazing creatures. For stunning beaches, consider the islands of Gaya Island and Mabul Island, known for their diving and snorkelling. In Kota Kinabalu, the city's State Mosque and the Atkinson Clock Tower are prominent landmarks.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Sabah?

    Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu, Mulu Marriott Resort and The Empire Brunei are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Sabah.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Sabah, Malaysia?

    A good itinerary depends on your interests and time. A week-long trip could include: exploring Kota Kinabalu for a couple of days, then heading to Kinabalu National Park for hiking and nature walks. Spend a few days island hopping, perhaps visiting Gaya Island and Mabul Island for diving or relaxing on the beaches. Finally, consider a cultural experience in a rural village like Tambunan.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Sabah?

  • What is the best time to visit Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah enjoys a tropical climate. The best time to visit is during the drier months, from June to September. However, it can rain anytime, so packing appropriate clothing is always advisable. The shoulder seasons (April-May and October-November) offer a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Sabah?

  • What popular festivals can you find in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah celebrates many festivals. The Harvest Festival, celebrating the rice harvest, is a significant event for the local communities. The Tadau Kaamatan festival, also a harvest festival, is celebrated by the Kadazan-Dusun people, showcasing their rich culture through traditional dances and ceremonies. Chinese New Year is also widely celebrated.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Sabah?

  • What traditional local food should you try in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah's cuisine is a delicious blend of Malay, Chinese, and indigenous influences. Must-tries include Hinava (a raw fish salad), Laksa (a spicy noodle soup), and Nasi Minyak (fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk and spices). Many local restaurants offer a variety of seafood dishes, reflecting Sabah's coastal location.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Sabah?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Sabah are Hilton Kota Kinabalu, The Palace Hotel Kota Kinabalu and Raia Hotel Kota Kinabalu.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Beyond the well-known spots, consider visiting the Danum Valley Conservation Area, a largely untouched rainforest teeming with biodiversity. The Maliau Basin, often called the 'Lost World' of Sabah, is another remote and spectacular destination for adventurous travellers. For a less crowded beach experience, explore the coastline around Kudat.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Sabah?

    Mulu Marriott Resort, The Empire Brunei and Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Sabah.

  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Visiting local markets, such as the Gaya Street Sunday Market in Kota Kinabalu, provides opportunities to interact with vendors and learn about local produce. Consider staying in homestays in rural villages, which offer immersive cultural experiences. Participating in cultural tours or attending local festivals provides a chance to learn about traditions and customs.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Sabah, Malaysia?

    Sabah has a tropical climate with high humidity and frequent rainfall. Be prepared for rain showers, even during the dry season. Mosquitoes are prevalent, so insect repellent is essential. Be aware of the potential for tropical storms and typhoons, particularly during the wet season. When hiking, particularly in mountainous areas, be aware of the risks of landslides and sudden changes in weather.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Sabah, Malaysia?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for hot and humid weather. Insect repellent, sunscreen, and a raincoat are essential. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, especially if you plan on hiking. A hat and sunglasses will also protect you from the sun. A basic first-aid kit is always a good idea.

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Best Sabah hotels with air conditioning

Sky Suites Near Klcc Twin Towers - Sabah
8.3 18 reviews

Sky Suites Near Klcc Twin Towers

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
This hotel is situated in Kuala Lumpur, offering easy access to the KLCC Twin Towers, a prominent landmark just 0.5 kilometres away, and features the "Sky Suites Near Klcc Twin Towers" offer.
This 4-star aparthotel provides 74 square metres of living space, accommodating up to 11 guests in a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom configuration, and includes air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a garden.
Tamu Hotel & Suites Kuala Lumpur - Sabah
8.3 3209 reviews

Tamu Hotel & Suites Kuala Lumpur

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Tamu Hotel & Suites Kuala Lumpur is located in Kuala Lumpur, just a 17-minute walk from the Petronas Twin Towers, placing you within easy reach of the city's main attractions. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings, indicating a consistently positive experience for guests.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms, some with kitchens, and features a fitness centre, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour front desk, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, parking, and a concierge service to help plan their sightseeing and dining experiences.
Capital Express - Sabah
8.3 724 reviews

Capital Express

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Capital Express hotel in Kota Kinabalu is conveniently located near the Filipino Market Sabah, a short 8-minute walk away, and within 2.7km of the Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village and 3.4km from the Sabah State Mosque.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers single rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with bidet, and amenities including a tea/coffee maker, minibar, and flat-screen TV; nearby attractions include the KK Esplanade, Atkinson Clock Tower, and Signal Hill Observatory, all within easy reach.
Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu - Sabah
8.7 3887 reviews

Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Mandarin Hotel Kota Kinabalu is conveniently located on Gaya Street, just 0.2km from the Sunday Market and 0.2km from Atkinson Clock Tower, offering easy access to the bustling heart of Kota Kinabalu. The 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms, all with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms, and some feature seating areas. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, as well as complimentary airport drop-off service and daily housekeeping.

Best Sabah hotels with a balcony

Lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur - Sabah
8.6 4823 reviews

Lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
The Lyf Chinatown Kuala Lumpur is located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown, just a short distance from Berjaya Times Square and the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, offering easy access to the area's bustling street food scene and historical temples. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a range of modern amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and a shared lounge. Guests can also enjoy a continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden, as well as a restaurant and bar on site.
Stanton City Hotel - Sabah
8.9 5173 reviews

Stanton City Hotel

hotel, Kota Kinabalu
The Stanton City Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Kota Kinabalu, offers convenient access to the city's attractions, although its precise district remains unspecified.
This hotel provides guests with free Wi-Fi, airport transfers, parking, and daily housekeeping, alongside various room configurations including those with balconies or terraces; selected rooms feature added amenities such as bottled water, coffee/tea making facilities, and mini-bars.
Ahyu Hotel - Sabah
8.5 2371 reviews

Ahyu Hotel

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Ahyu Hotel is situated in Kuala Lumpur, within a 1km walk of Masjid Jamek LRT Station and Pudu Sentral Bus Terminal, and close to popular attractions like Petaling Street Flea Market, Merdeka Square, and Central Market. This 2-star hotel has consistently received very good ratings from previous guests.
The hotel has a range of amenities and services, including a restaurant, bar, and room service. Guests can enjoy the garden, terrace, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Quill Residence Queen House - Sabah
8.4 31 reviews

Quill Residence Queen House

hotel, Kuala Lumpur
The Quill Residence Queen House is a 4-star hotel in Kuala Lumpur, located 2.6 kilometres from the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre and close to landmarks such as the Petronas Twin Towers and the Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery. This accommodation offers a 46-square-metre unit with one bathroom, suitable for up to five guests, and features air conditioning, a balcony, complimentary WiFi, a garden, a spa, and a sauna.
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